The second European SSA forum from OMFIF’s Sovereign Debt Institute will bring together leading European sovereign and public sector borrowers with global fixed income investors to address the key issues affecting the market. These are high-level, strategic discussions in a collaborative setting, which do not shy away from difficult subjects and in which interactive debate between attendees is facilitated by OMFIF’s moderators. The first forum in September 2022 brought together the heads of the French, German, Italian and Dutch debt management offices along with senior funding officials from the European Union, European Investment Bank and KfW. Topics of discussion included liquidity challenges facing sovereign borrowers and the impact of the EU’s €800bn funding programme on other large borrowers in the region. Over 350 attendees joined the event virtually, with investors and issuers making up around half of the audience. […]